Cork’s 96FM – Weekly Episode 18 – More Sustainable Supermarkets
This Week 96FM spoke to Jason O’ Callaghan and Daniel Murphy about the environmental changes they are making in Musgrave stores across Cork. For more in this series listen in to Cork’s 96FM every Friday at 10.45am
Cork’s 96FM – Weekly Tips 17 – Plastic Free Periods
Did you know… Disposable menstrual items are the 5th most commonly littered product found on European beaches. Menstrual items are a substantial source of single-use plastic. Menstrual pads contain up to 90%plastic, and a big-brand pack of 14 menstrual pads contains the same amount of plastic as 5carrier bags! A person uses between 12,000 and […]
Cork’s 96FM – Weekly Episode 17 – Plastic Free Periods
This week 96FM spoke with Lauren Duggan from Riley about the impact of disposable menstruation items on the environment and what to do to combat this. For more in this series listen in to Cork’s 96FM every Friday at 10.45am
Cork’s 96FM – Weekly Tips 16 – Cloth Free Nappies
Did you know… They will require an average of 8 nappies per day for the first 2.5 years of life. A total of 134,480 single-use plastic nappies go to landfill everyday within County Cork. On an annual basis 49 million disposable single-use nappies, equating to 7,510 tonnes (UK DEFRA Report) of plastic waste is generated […]
Cork’s 96FM – Weekly Episode 16 – Cloth Free Nappies
Listen back to this week’s episode as 96FM spoke with Kate Doyle from the Cloth Nappy Library Ireland. For more in this series listen in to Cork’s 96FM every Friday at 10.45am
Clare FM – Weekly Tips 19 – Bee’s
Did you know? Bees are the most important pollinator of crops and native plant species in Ireland. They are a key component of our wildlife and one of the busiest, least appreciated work forces we have. Of the 99 species of bee in Ireland there is only one native honey bee species and its […]
Clare FM – Weekly Episode 19 – Bee’s
Listen back to this week’s episode as we explore how Bees are a key component of our wildlife and one of the busiest, least appreciated work forces we have. Of the 99 species of bee in Ireland there is only one native honey bee species and its importance to our biodiversity cannot be over stated. Growing […]
Clare FM – Weekly Tips 18 – Going Vegan
Did you know? Eating a vegan diet can reduce the damage to the environment caused by food production and that research shows that vegan diets resulted in 75% less climate-heating emissions, water pollution and land use than diets in which more than 100g of meat a day was eaten. Vegan diets also cut the destruction […]
Clare FM – Weekly Episode 18 – Going Vegan
Listen back to this week’s episode we explore the potential for veganism. Research shows that vegan diets resulted in 75% less climate-heating emissions, water pollution and land use than diets in which more than 100g of meat a day was eaten. Vegan diets also cut the destruction of wildlife by 66% and water use by 54%, […]
Clare FM – Weekly Tips 17 – Hotel Doolin
Did you know? Hotel Doolin has been leading the way in Green Hospitality not just in Clare but nationally in recent years. In September 2019, the business achieved certification confirming it as Ireland’s first carbon neutral hotel. Staff and Management at Hotel Doolin are committed to reducing water, energy and waste as well […]
